Irishman Ben Healy rode himself into the yellow jersey with an outstanding display of grit and power as Simon Yates won stage ...

Residents have been temporarily evacuated from their homes after a wildfire broke out in East London on Monday evening. Around 125 firefighters and 20 fire engines were used to bring the blaze near ...

UK firms will be able to raise cash and list on London stock markets more quickly and easily due to plans to tear up regulations. The financial watchdog confirmed it will cut red tape in the UK’s ...

Lego classic bricks, the Barbie doll and the Rubik’s Cube have been named among the top toys of all time by retailer Hamleys.

The Government slashed the UK’s aid budget from 0.5 of gross national income to 0.3 in order to pay for increased defence spending.

Mitchell Starc took a record five wickets in 15 balls as the West Indies were bowled out for just 27 on the third day of the third Test against Australia in Jamaica.

Emmerdale star John Middleton is confirmed to be moving to Channel 4's Hollyoaks as a new villain with a 'very dark history'.

UK retailers saw sales lift higher in June as warmer weather helped drive more shoppers onto the high street, according to new figures. Fresh data from the British Retail Consortium (BRC) showed ...

An inspection of the prosecuting body found that while the number of rape cases being charged is increasing, urgent improvements are needed.

Nine people have died in a fire at an assisted living facility in Massachusetts, where people were hanging out of windows calling for help, authorities said. At least 30 people were injured.

Chancellor Rachel Reeves is expected to say on Tuesday that she has placed financial services ‘at the heart of the Government’s ...

More targeted and less aggressive radiotherapy for low-risk breast cancer could spare thousands of women from the harsh side-effects of the treatment, a trial has found. The technique, which has since ...